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SUMMARY:Takaka Hill Walkway and Via Ferrata
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DESCRIPTION:POSTPONED due to unsettled weather.\nIn Europe, climbing on wire ropes and 
 ladders over, around and up rock faces is very popular. It is called Via Fe
 rrata.(by wire??)\nTakaka Hill is now home to NZ's second Via Ferrata (the 
 first is a private one near Wanaka) Stage 1 opened late last year and is fr
 ee to access.... but you need to hire safety gear. ($8/person from Ngarua C
 aves)\nStage 2 is under construction and will be a longer, more thrilling e
 xperience. But Stage 1 is a good test of your confidence for climbing aroun
 d cliff faces.\nThere is a small "test climb" for people to check their con
 fidence. If it's not for you, the Walkway offers an alternative.\nLet's che
 ck it out?   (https://viaferrata.org.nz/) (https://viaferrata.org.nz/)https
 ://viaferrata.org.nz/ (https://viaferrata.org.nz/)\n \n This event was impo
 rted from: https://live.nelsontrampingclub.org.nz/events/1547/takaka-hill-w
 alkway-and-via-ferrata?tmpl=component
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p><strong>POSTPONED due to unsettled weather.</strong></p><p>In Europe, cl
 imbing on wire ropes and ladders over, around and up rock faces is very pop
 ular. It is called Via Ferrata.(by wire??)</p><p>Takaka Hill is now home to
  NZ's second Via Ferrata (the first is a private one near Wanaka) Stage 1 o
 pened late last year and is free to access.... but you need to hire safety 
 gear. (<strong>$8/person</strong>&nbsp;from Ngarua Caves)</p><p>Stage 2 is 
 under construction and will be a longer, more thrilling experience. But Sta
 ge 1 is a good test of your confidence for climbing around cliff faces.</p>
 <p>There is a small "test climb" for people to check their confidence. If i
 t's not for you, the Walkway offers an alternative.</p><p>Let's check it ou
 t?&nbsp;&nbsp;<span color="#0432ff"><a href="https://viaferrata.org.nz/" cl
 ass=""></a><a href="https://viaferrata.org.nz/"></a><a href="https://viafer
 rata.org.nz/">https://viaferrata.org.nz/</a></span></p><p>&nbsp;</p> <a hre
 f="https://live.nelsontrampingclub.org.nz/events/1547/takaka-hill-walkway-a
 nd-via-ferrata?tmpl=component">This event was imported from: https://live.n
 elsontrampingclub.org.nz/events/1547/takaka-hill-walkway-and-via-ferrata?tm
 pl=component</a>DTSTAMP:20260610T122433
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251019
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251020
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